"The Big Broadcast" Live Sunday 8/28 7-11pm edt

WAMU ^ | 8/28/22 | Freak SJW Murray Horwitz

[Vision]

Friends it's Sunday night again and time to relax. Warm up the tubes for another 4 hours of classic radio Americana.

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[Vision]

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[Vision]

Happy Sunday Night...Classic Radio Time...

[Vision]

7:00 p.m. Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar “The Gravediggers” Edmond O’Brien as Johnny Dollar goes to North Dakota to convince elderly clients not to commit suicide. (Original air date February 17, 1950. CBS network.) (Running time 29:54)

7:30 p.m. Our Miss Brooks The school year is about to begin, but the chairman of the State Board of Education wants to make a (surprise) visit! (Original air date September 11, 1949. CBS network.) (Running time 29:30)

8:00 p.m. Gunsmoke “New Hotel” Two hotels are competing for the limited business to be had in Dodge. (Original air date February 19, 1956. CBS network.) (Running time 20:30)

8:20 p.m. Radio Retrospective: The First Commercial
A selection of Bob and Ray

8:30 p.m. Dragnet “The Big Mink” A furrier is killed and a mink stolen. (Original air date June 22, 1950. NBC network.)(Running time 26:38)

9:00 p.m. Grand Central Station “Larkspur To Feed The Soul” The story of an actress and her rise to stardom, and the men who love her. (Original air date December 1, 1945. CBS network.)(Running time 25:51)

9:30 p.m. The Man Called X A cure for radiation poisoning hangs in the balance when the leading inventor is murdered. (Original air date January 20, 1951. NBC network.)(Running time 29:22)

10:00 p.m. The Fred Allen Show Fred Allen lampoons advertising slogans, polls and surveys. (Original air date October 11, 1939.)(Running time 57:02)

[Vision]

Happy Sunday All...

Our Miss Brooks...Grand Central Station...and The Fred Allen Show make it a nice evening tonight...

How are you? (no thread next week)

[WXRGina]

Hi, Vision. No thread next week? I guess you have Labor Day plans. :-)

[Vision]

PM

[Vision]

Hi Gina, yes. PM. You up to anything?

[WXRGina]

Cool on your PM thing, Vision! We don’t have any plans yet. Just glad to have a few days off from work.

[Vision]

Love The Man Called X!